Do you feel forgotten? Maybe you were isolated and cut off from friends and family during the pandemic. Perhaps you were not included in a social event when things finally opened up.
Read MoreWhen you visit a hospital, you see people with various diseases or injuries confining them to bed. They need medicine and special care before they are free to go out and live a normal life.
Read MoreNo one on this earth has a life that is clear sailing, free from heartaches and struggles. The storms will come, but will you stand firm?
Read MoreThe word “comfort” is used in the New Testament 29 times! It’s used to mean encouragement, exhortation, consolation.
Read MoreI grew up in a loving, Christian family, but for most of my young life I was serving only myself. My mother tells me that I was like a frog living in two ponds.
Read MoreIt’s guaranteed 100% that we will all die. Why would I even say that? Because it’s true!
Read MoreEvery bit of treasure we have on earth can be lost. Markets crash. Natural disasters wreak havoc on whole nations.
Read MoreYou can read about some terrific adventures in the book of Acts in the Bible. There’s Paul, who always seemed to be in some kind of a pickle – shipwrecks, angry crowds, death threats, stonings, jails, snake bites…you name it.
Read MoreAre you happy at this moment? Perhaps you were happy this morning but now not so much.
Read MoreThe life of a Jesus follower is the greatest adventure imaginable. Just think…spending your days giving the good news of salvation to those who desperately need it.
Read MorePsalm 145 in the Bible tells us that God upholds all those who fall. He lifts up all who are bowed down. It’s so easy to think of God as watching, waiting for us to mess up.
Read MoreIf you think you are too old, too young, too busy, or too sick to be useful to God – let me tell you about my grandmother.
Read MoreI have met people who are crushed by anxiety. They think everything is on their shoulders and they can’t rely on anyone else.
Read MoreDoes it sometimes seem that no one can possibly understand just how you feel? No one knows how much you hurt, how lonely you are, or how difficult life is.
Read MoreWhich of us is immune from the hopelessness we feel in unemployment, the anguish of a fragmented family, the crushing pain that comes from losing a loved one, or any of the thousands of other problems we have?
Read MoreWhat is your greatest fear? 2 Timothy 1:7 says that God hasn’t given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-discipline. We know He has given us peace, but sometimes we feel far from peaceful.
Read MoreImagine standing in a garden – not just any garden, the Garden of Eden with Adam and Eve. The Lord isn’t there for a leisurely walk with the first couple in the cool of the evening.
Read MoreAre you afraid of being abandoned? I think every human being struggles with that thought. What if the people who love me the most rejected me and left me?
Read MoreI grew up in a terrific Christian home with parents who loved God and loved me. Even though I was taught well, I took off on a tangent, leaving the church behind.
Read MoreAre you afraid of being out of control? I hate being out of control. And, you know, recent circumstances in our world have left many of us feeling out of control.
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